What is the cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Italy is to train via Rome Termini which costs €90 - €200 and takes 11h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from French Riviera to Italy?

The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Italy is to line 876 bus and train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €50 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between French Riviera and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Italy. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Termini via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice Airport and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.

Is there a direct train between French Riviera and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Italy. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël Valescure and arriving at Genova Brignole via Monaco-Monte-Carlo and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from French Riviera to Italy?

The distance between French Riviera and Italy is 263 km. The road distance is 775.1 km.

How do I travel from French Riviera to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Italy without a car is to train via Rome Termini which takes 11h 44m and costs €90 - €200.

How long does it take to get from French Riviera to Italy?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from French Riviera to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Italy bus from?

French Riviera to Italy bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Gare Routière station.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Italy train from?

French Riviera to Italy train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Saint-Raphaël Valescure station.

Train or bus from French Riviera to Italy?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Italy is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs €190 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 15h 12m.

Where does the French Riviera to Italy bus arrive?

French Riviera to Italy bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Aéroport TERM2 station.

Where does the French Riviera to Italy train arrive?

French Riviera to Italy train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Saint-Laurent-du-Var station.

Can I drive from French Riviera to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Italy is 775 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from French Riviera to Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21516+ hotels available in Italy.

French Riviera to Italy - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from French Riviera to Italy by train (Trenitalia), train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
6h 51m
€198–538
Line 876 bus, train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus
2. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
6h 5m
€52–210
Train via Rome Termini
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15 / ...
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
11h 44m
€93–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus 90
2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1501 / ...
15h 12m
€104–152
Drive 775.1 km
1. Drive from French Riviera to Romecar 775.1 km
7h 50m
€122–176
Train, fly to Naples Airport
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
6h 8m
€79–248

French Riviera to Italy by bus and train

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Distance: 262.9 km
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Italy?

You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Genova Brignole via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), Monaco (MCM), Port De Fontvieille, Place Ste-Devote, Monaco-Monte-Carlo, and Ventimiglia in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Termini via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice Airport, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 15h 12m.

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